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Polls close in Local and European elections

Bride Amanda Hanly voting on her way to the church at Kilteevan, close to Roscommon town earlier today (Pic: Gerard O'Loughlin)Voters were asked not to take selfies of their polling cardsPolls were open from 7am until 10pmVoting got under way around the country at 7amVoters cast their votes in Ennis, Co ClareTánaiste Eamon Gilmore cast his vote in Shankill this morningAlmost 2,000 candidates are contesting 949 local authority seats

The polls have now closed in the Local and European Parliament Elections.

There were also Dáil by-elections held in the Dublin West and Longford Westmeath constituencies.